This is a first: In 10 years of covering the local theater beat, I can’t recall a performance ever having been outright canceled by technical difficulties. Neither can Aurora Fox executive producer Charlie Packard.

But tonight’s first preview performance of “The Diviners” by the handicapped company PHAMALy was scotched at the Fox, done in by a corrupt computer disc that rendered a $7,000 light board inoperable.Read more…